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Elizabeth Turner — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Plymouth-County, Massachusetts

Our Model Tree links this Elizabeth Turner across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Plymouth-County, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1859), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 81 b. ~1859 Female Head Born: Massachusetts Widowed

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationPlymouth-County, Massachusetts
SurnameTurner
Given NameElizabeth
Relationship to HeadHead
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age81
Marital StatusWidowed
BirthplaceMassachusetts
1935 Residence (City)Rockland (Town)
1935 Residence (County)Plymouth
Additional Details
Hours Worked0
Highest GradeNo 6
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateMassachusetts
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)massachusetts
Township / WardRockland Town
Est. Birth Year~1859

Household Members

Census records only state relationship to the household head. Pairwise kinship is derived (~90–95% accurate), not recorded. Step/blended families and boarders can break it.

4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Elizabeth Age Birth yr
Ruth Turner Daughter — 42 ~1898
Elizabeth Turner Head — 81 ~1859
James Turner Son — 52 ~1888
Esther Turner Daughter — 46 ~1894

Census Appearances

1920
Plymouth, Massachusetts
Head, age 60
Plymouth, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1860 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Turner
Given Name Elizabeth P
Relationship to Head Head
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 60
Marital Status Widowed
Birthplace Massachusetts
Father's Birthplace England
Mother's Birthplace England
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Mother Tongue English
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Free/Mortgaged F
Birth State Massachusetts
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) massachusetts
1930
Plymouth, Massachusetts
Head, age 70
Plymouth, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1860 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Turner
Given Name Elizabeth P.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 70
Marital Status Widowed
Birthplace Massachusetts
Age at First Marriage 28
Father's Birthplace England
Mother's Birthplace England
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Value / Rent 6000
Birth State Massachusetts
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) massachusetts
1940
Plymouth-County, Massachusetts
Head, age 81
Plymouth-County, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1859 — 4 household members
Surname Turner
Given Name Elizabeth
Relationship to Head Head
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 81
Marital Status Widowed
Birthplace Massachusetts
1935 Residence (City) Rockland (Town)
1935 Residence (County) Plymouth
Hours Worked 0
Highest Grade No 6
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Massachusetts
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) massachusetts

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Our Model Tree links Elizabeth Turner across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Elizabeth Turner
Head · 1940 · age 81 · b. ~1859 · Massachusetts
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Plymouth-County, Massachusetts Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01640-00163)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Ralph J. Shaw 25 Son Stitcher Massachusetts
42 Sallie A. Shaw 71 Head — Illinois
43 Mary Johnson 66 Friend Stitcher New Hampshire
44 Elizabeth Turner THIS PERSON 81 Head — Massachusetts
45 James Turner 52 Son — Massachusetts
46 Esther Turner 46 Daughter Seamer Massachusetts
47 Ruth Turner 42 Daughter — Massachusetts
48 Stephen Sarjian 51 Head Shoe Operator Armenia
49 Satenig Sarjian 48 Wife — Armenia
50 Kirk Sarjian 25 Son Delivery Man Massachusetts
51 Mary Sarjian 22 Daughter Billing Clerk Massachusetts
52 Stephen Sarjian 19 Son — Massachusetts
53 Edward Sarjian 17 Son — Massachusetts
54 Robert Richards 25 Head Shipping Clerk Massachusetts
55 Harriet Richards 20 Wife — Massachusetts
56 George Peabody 48 Head Carpenter Massachusetts
57 Elizabeth Peabody 45 Wife — Massachusetts
58 Edith Peabody 19 Daughter Hairdresser Massachusetts
59 Betty Peabody 18 Daughter — Massachusetts
60 Doris Peabody 10 Daughter — Massachusetts
61 George L. Peabody 78 Father Dairyman New Hampshire
62 Edward Bailey 30 Head Salesman Massachusetts
63 Jeanette Bailey 26 Wife — Rhode Island
64 Patricia Bailey 6 Daughter — Massachusetts
65 Janet Bailey 5 Daughter — Massachusetts
66 Harry Sprague 35 Head Road Laborer Massachusetts
67 Ruth Sprague 35 Wife — Massachusetts
68 Harry Jr. Sprague 17 Son — Massachusetts
69 John Lamb 43 Head Manager Massachusetts
70 Edith Lamb 41 Wife — Massachusetts
71 Mary Lamb 12 Daughter — Massachusetts
72 Richard Lamb 10 Son — Massachusetts
73 Robert Lamb 8 Son — Massachusetts
74 Mary Letourneau 69 Mother-in-law — Massachusetts
75 Gertie Lewis 23 Head Sewing Massachusetts
76 Charles Hirtle 36 Head Head Orderly Massachusetts
77 Erma Hirtle 33 Wife — Maine
78 Martha Hirtle 7 Daughter — Massachusetts
79 Charles Jr. Hirtle 2 Son — Massachusetts
80 J. Stewart Mccallum 51 Head Plumber Etc. Massachusetts

About This Record & Model Tree

This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1940 United States Federal Census (NARA). Our Model Tree links this person across census decades using XGBoost-based record linkage, with per-link confidence scores. Household corroboration strengthens the signal when co-residents appear on the same census pages in multiple years.

Source: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)

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